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Inside the Inquirer: Pregame interview with Atlanta Hawk Shelvin Mack (3/9/15)

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor We interview Atlanta Hawks forward Shelvin Mack before his team’s home contest against the Sacramento Kings on Mar. 9. Topics included the team’s preparations for the Kings, recovering from road loss to Philadelphia in Atlanta’s previous contest and his recovery from injuries this season.
Georgia Tech’s Kaela Davis Named First Team All-ACC by Coaches

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Sophomore Kaela Davis of the Georgia Tech women’s basketball team has been named to the All-ACC First Team by the league’s 15 head coaches, ACC Commissioner John Swofford announced on Monday. Davis was also named to the All-ACC First Team by the ACC’s Blue Ribbon Panel, which consists of media,…
Georgia State’s Ryan Harrow Named Atlanta Tipoff Club Georgia Men’s College Player of the Year

Release from Georgia State Athletics: For the second year in a row, a member of the Georgia State men’s basketball team will take home one of the top honors in the state as senior Ryan Harrow has been named the Atlanta Tipoff Club Georgia Men’s College Player of the Year. Claiming the Sun Belt regular…
Georgia Tech Softball Blasts 14 Hits to Sweep Virginia

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: The Georgia Tech softball team (10-12, 3-3 ACC) blasted 14 hits, five of them for extra bases, en route to win the series finale, 7-1, and complete the sweep Sunday of the Virginia Cavaliers (4-17, 1-5). Sophomore Samantha Pierannunzi went 2-for-5 with two runs and two triples, while senior Karly…
Georgia Tech Softball Takes Down Virginia, 4-3 and 7-5

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Senior Katie Johnsky went 5-for-8 with two homers to lead the Georgia Tech softball team (9-12, 2-3 ACC) past Virginia (4-16, 1-4) in a doubleheader, 4-3 and 7-5, Saturday. The Jackets go for the series sweep with a single game Sunday at 12 p.m. “I am so proud of how…
Rose Drives in Two, Earns Save in 5-4 Win for Georgia State Baseball

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Matt Rose drove in two runs and earned his second save of the season to lead Georgia State to a 5-4, series-clinching win over Eastern Michigan Saturday at the GSU Baseball Complex. The Panthers (9-5) have won five of their last six games. Rose, the Preseason All-American, broke a 3-3…